Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gurley, Mary Elmore August 18, 1961
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Virginian-Pilot August 19, 1961
NORFOLK - Miss Mary Elmore Gurley, retired Naval Supply Center employee and one 
of the city's few surviving yeomanettes of World War I, died Friday at 5:30 a.m. 
in her home, 739 Waukesha Ave.
Miss Gurley retired from her civilian job at the Supply Center June 7, after 20 
years of service. During World War I she had recruiting duty in Norfolk as a 
yeomanette.
A lifelong resident of Norfolk, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mrs. 
Sallie Parker Gurley. She was a member of American Legion and Epworth Methodist 
Church.
Her only survivors are an aunt, Mrs. P. U. Kirkman of High Point, N.C., and 
several cousins.
A funeral service will be conducted in H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments Sunday at 
3:30 p.m. by the Rev. John B. Tate Jr., associate pastor of Epworth Church. 
Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will assemble at the home of W. 
I. Patterson, 1419 Cedar Lane.

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